How Much Money Should You Save Before Buying A House?

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I’m keeping with the home buying theme again this week. A question I get asked often is – How much money do I need to save before I can buy a home? My answer is usually – how long is a piece of string?   Kidding. But, with so much…

5 Cheap Ways to Keep Fit When You’re on a Budget

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When you’re looking to cut back on your spending, health and fitness is usually the first to face the big chop. Because, when you take out money for bills, rent, and coffee – the little money you have left must stretch a long way. But, there…

School holidays – what can we do?

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As the end of a school semester comes to a close, and your children’s stress’s start to ease – you may feel you stress levels rising. Have no fear, we have some tips that will keep both you and your children entertained these holidays. School…

An Economic Issue; where is your money going?

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We talk a lot about saving money, and ensuring that our money is invested wisely. Saving money can extend to our eating habits, and how much we save at the beginning of a pay cheque. Direct spending aside – how often do you stop to think…

Phone Plan’s – smart planning.

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The advertisements for phone companies seem to be plastered over every advertising surface. If you aren’t currently reading this article on your phone, you are more than likely carrying a phone with you – or looking at an advertisement…

Bills, Bills and More Bills.

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We all suffer when our monthly or even fortnightly bills come along. It seems like all savings for that month go out the window as the bills rack up. Car Rego, Phone Bills, electricity and common living expenses all take a toll and it tends…

Welcome to our Blog page, where bright ideas unfold.

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Bright Future Financial is focused on the future. Whether it is planning for your future financially or looking ahead – we will meet you there! Unlike many financial companies, you won’t find us boring you too much (we hope) with financial…

Should I sell my car through a dealership, or privately?

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It’s time to upgrade or to just get rid of your first car. How should you sell it to receive the most from the sale? As times have changed and expanded, so have the options for selling second hand items. Not only do you have the option…